[josm-dev] OsmPrimitive.timestamp API change problem

[Dirk Stöcker]

On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Martin Garbe wrote:

> The problem is that there is only one plugin list which doesn't support more 
> than one plugin version.
> Is it possible to integrate a plugin version - josm version check before 
> loading the plugin? Instead of simply quiting the plugin with an exception it 
> would be better for usability to give a message to the user with "This plugin 
> is only compatible with versions of JOSM newer than 1500".

This is already implemented (thought not yet before downloading, but that 
will come also). Set Plugin-Mainversion to the minimum version of JOSM 
which is acceptable. Reworking plugin management is a big tasks on my 
list.

Sadly we have no mechanism for <= JOSM tests (as one doesn't know 
interface changes in advance).

Ciao
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